Infrastructure

Cycling campaigners urge rethink of Cambridge anti-terrorism barriers

Barriers on King’s Parade – one of UK’s busiest streets for cyclists – become operational tomorrow

Over 10,000 cyclists used Tyne Tunnels in first two months after they reopened

Tunnels were used by 20,000 people a day in their heyday

Transport for London consults on Cycleway on Greenwich to Woolwich route where three cyclists have been killed in recent years

Views also sought on notorious Woolwich Road roundabout

Councils need to take ‘unpopular’ decisions to convert drivers into cyclists says councillor in Cumbria

‘I am glad to see us doing things that maybe aren't that popular with car-driving, middle-aged people’

“Inexplicable” why Highways England is refusing to pause abandonment of tunnel earmarked for cycle route

Campaigners say recent infilling of a ventilation shaft was “entirely unwarranted”

Convenience not weather keeping Scots in their cars says cycling commissioner

‘It's the people from more affluent areas that are more dependent on the car’

Final section of Dartmoor’s Wray Valley Trail completed after 20 years

11-kilometre off-road route follows route of disused railway line and will benefit locals and tourists alike

See.Sense partners with Oxfordshire County Council to find out where cycling infrastructure needed

300 smart lights being provided to local cyclists at big discount ahead of year-long trial

Cycleways are getting more Londoners in the saddle, says new TfL report

Latest Travel in London report finds big increases in cycling where safe infrastructure has been built

Canadian study finds segregated cycle lanes also reduce collisions on adjacent streets

Drop in collision rate may be due to rise in number of cyclists

Cambridge cyclist broke hip after crash he says was caused by protected cycle lane kerb

John Whittaker also spent three and a half hours lying in the rain waiting for an ambulance to arrive

Sustrans announce funding injection to improve and “reduce conflict” on most heavily-used section of the Bristol and Path Railway path

The charity who maintain the National Cycle Network are deciding how to utilise new DfT funding to improve the busiest section of the path, and have hinted at the possibility of widening it at pinch points

Hammersmith & Fulham greenlights two major West London cycle routes

News comes as TfL confirms work will start on Kew Bridge junction with Cycleway 9 next week

Bolt launch e-bikes made specifically for delivery couriers that can be rented for £35.99 a week

Bolt say their new bike made for commercial use is the world's first platform for electric delivery vehicles, offering a cost-effective last mile delivery solution

Video: Cyclist times himself on new Bristol cycle path – and finds it’s WAY quicker sticking to the road

Shared use paths and waiting at crossings meant it was two and a half times faster mixing it with the traffic

New warning signs warn drivers of cyclists on country lanes

Signs use radar to detect riders and flash warnings to motorists

Danish report on e-bike incidents concludes that age and age-related disabilities were often contributing factors

The report found that of 20 incidents that resulted in serious injury, 12 e-bikers were over 65 and incidents where the rider wasn't wearing a helmet were more severe

Three segregated cycleways planned in Leeds to cover ‘missing links’

Work will be carried out on stretches of Dewsbury Road, Clay Pit Lane and Elland Road

1 cyclist a week killed or seriously injured due to potholes

10 cyclists have lost their lives in past five years in crashes caused by road defects

Police set the law straight after car passenger’s ‘use the f*cking bike lane’ rant at cyclist

Cyclist was riding alongside Mini Holland bike lane in Enfield - quite legally, as Met pointed out

£1m cycle route to link Nuneaton and Coventry

County council likely to pay for cycleway itself after failed bid for funding

Public in favour of Holland Park cycle route

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is less keen

No safe cycle routes until riders are licensed, insists Holland Park Residents’ Association

TfL consultation report on proposed route highlights objections to planned cycleway

Temporary cycling and walking bridge planned while Hammersmith Bridge repaired

Council said to have rejected makeshift crossing for motor vehicles while main Victorian structure repaired

Queensbury Tunnel row: Bradford Council urges Transport Secretary to intervene

Highways England accused of breaching planning permission by starting to fill in tunnel

Dame Sarah Storey launches Active Travel Interactive Map for Sheffield City Region

Online tool will enable cyclists and walkers tto log problems to help planners develop safer routes

Cycle lane kerb intended to stop Southend drivers cutting corner removed for safety reasons

Locals say pedestrians, cyclists and motorists are all hitting raised kerb intended to protect cyclists

Department for Transport make £2 million e-cargo grant fund available to save businesses up to £1,000 on bike purchases

Under the scheme ran by the Energy Saving Trust and funded by the DfT, businesses will be able to apply for a grant of up to 20% off an e-cargo bike purchase, with the max discount set at £1,000 per bike

TfL announces new 5km Cycleway between Hackney and Westferry

Route was identified as having great potential to increase cycling numbers

Resident claims “at least 100 cars” have blown their tyres on kerb separating cycle lane from road

Greater Cambridge Project says it is awaiting the results of a safety audit